$788 ▲ +36.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $578
- 2016: $770
- 2021: $788
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lower Portland · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a quarter of households in Lower Portland earn $3,000 or more a week, which is much higher than most other areas. While typical weekly incomes are about the same as the state and national figures, the area has a notably high proportion of top-earning families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lower Portland — higher than 74% of areas.
| Lower Portland | $1,965 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | $2,055 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,043 a week, which is higher than most areas. Typical weekly household income is $1,965, a little above the national figure of $1,746.
$788 ▲ +36.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,965 ▲ +32.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,043 ▲ +47.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 27.9% of households making over $3,000 a week, well above the Australian figure of 22.6%. However, 10.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little below the national average.
10.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Lower Portland splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with $4,000 or more at 19%.
In Lower Portland, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Lower Portland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12421/lower-portland/topic/income